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Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes (Banning) Act
An Act to ban the promotion or conduct of prize chits and money circulation schemes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
| Act Id | 197843 |
| Act Number | 43 |
| Enactment Date | 1978-12-12 |
| Act Year | 1978 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Finance |
| Enforcement Date | 12-12-1978 |
- All sections
- 1 Short title and extent
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Banning of prize chits and money circulation schemes or enrolment as members or participation therein
- 4 Penalty for contravening the provisions of section 3
- 5 Penalty for other offences in connection with prize chits or money circulation schemes
- 6 Offences by companies
- 7 Power to enter, search and seize
- 8 Forfeiture of newspaper and publication containing prize chit or money circulation scheme
- 9 Power to try offences
- 10 Offences under this Act to be cognizable
- 11 Act not to apply to certain prize chits or money circulation schemes
- 12 Transitional provisions
- 13 Power to make rules
- 14 Repeals and saving
